{"id":2088,"date":"2022-07-19T17:07:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-19T21:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/merkley-responds-senate-committee-hearing-on-disclose-act-to-shine-light-on-dark-money-in-elections\/"},"modified":"2023-07-24T11:04:59","modified_gmt":"2023-07-24T15:04:59","slug":"merkley-responds-senate-committee-hearing-on-disclose-act-to-shine-light-on-dark-money-in-elections","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/merkley-responds-senate-committee-hearing-on-disclose-act-to-shine-light-on-dark-money-in-elections\/","title":{"rendered":"Merkley responde: audiencia del comit\u00e9 del Senado sobre la ley DISCLOSE para arrojar luz sobre el dinero oscuro en las elecciones"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"paragraph\">WASHINGTON, DC \u2013 Hoy, el senador estadounidense de Oreg\u00f3n, Jeff Merkley, emiti\u00f3 la siguiente declaraci\u00f3n despu\u00e9s de participar en la audiencia del Comit\u00e9 de Reglas del Senado sobre la <i>DIVULGAR Ley<\/i>\u2014una audiencia que solicit\u00f3 para arrojar luz sobre el dinero oscuro en nuestro sistema electoral:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"paragraph\">\u201cNuestra naci\u00f3n no se fund\u00f3 sobre la aristocracia o el linaje real, sino sobre una idea simple pero revolucionaria: que el pueblo est\u00e1 a cargo. Abraham Lincoln lo dijo mejor: Estados Unidos es un &quot;gobierno del pueblo, por el pueblo y para el pueblo&quot;. Lo que eso significa es que nosotros, los funcionarios electos, trabajamos para el pueblo. Nos eligen. El pueblo est\u00e1 a cargo. Pero esta idea, esta visi\u00f3n, este gobierno por y para el pueblo no puede sobrevivir si nuestras elecciones no son abiertas, justas y libres.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\">\u201cLa esencia de la Primera Enmienda es que se deben escuchar voces en competencia en el mercado de las ideas, pero al equiparar el dinero y la expresi\u00f3n y tratar a las corporaciones como personas, el <i>Ciudadanos Unidos<\/i> La decisi\u00f3n de la Corte Suprema dio a las corporaciones m\u00e1s grandes y a los multimillonarios un sistema de sonido para estadios que pueden utilizar para ahogar la voz del pueblo estadounidense.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\">\u201cY el dinero oscuro permite que esos intereses especiales oculten sus identidades, haciendo imposible que los estadounidenses sepan qu\u00e9 grupos est\u00e1n invirtiendo dinero en nuestras elecciones y qu\u00e9 los motiva. Si recibes un correo electr\u00f3nico pidi\u00e9ndote dinero, querr\u00e1s saber si es de tu madre o de un pr\u00edncipe nigeriano que se describe a s\u00ed mismo. Es imposible evaluar los m\u00e9ritos de lo que escuchas si no sabes qui\u00e9n lo dice.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\">&quot;El <i>DIVULGAR Ley<\/i> permitir\u00eda al pueblo estadounidense saber qui\u00e9n est\u00e1 detr\u00e1s del dinero oscuro: no hay lugar en la democracia para gastos secretos por parte de intereses especiales para comprar nuestras elecciones.<\/p>\n<p class=\"paragraph\">\u201cTrabajamos para el pueblo estadounidense: para las camareras, los camioneros, los asistentes de atenci\u00f3n m\u00e9dica domiciliaria y los bomberos, no para la peque\u00f1a fracci\u00f3n del uno por ciento superior que ha acumulado suficiente riqueza para financiar los superPAC. Insto a todos mis colegas a que apoyen esta legislaci\u00f3n y eviten que los multimillonarios compren nuestras elecciones en secreto\u201d.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"paragraph\">El Senador Merkley ha sido un <a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/news\/press-releases\/merkley-democracy-has-no-place-for-secret-contributions-from-corporations-and-foreign-interests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">partidario desde hace mucho tiempo de la <i>DIVULGAR Ley<\/i><\/a> y ha trabajado incansablemente a lo largo de los a\u00f1os para <a href=\"https:\/\/www.merkley.senate.gov\/es\/newsroom\/statements\/preserving-the-voice-of-american-people-in-the-electoral-process\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dar a conocer la legislaci\u00f3n<\/a> y llamamos a los colegas a anteponer los intereses del pueblo estadounidense a los intereses especiales de los poderosos.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">###&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON, DC &ndash; 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